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Emissão da primeira licença para exploração de apostas desportivas à cota online em Portugal A Comissão de Jogos, em reunião realizada no dia 24 de maio de 2016, deliberou emitir à BEM OPERATIONS LIMITED, que opera sob a marca Betclic, uma licença para a exploração de apostas desportivas à... -
Misericórdia de Lisboa tinha decidido manter-se fora da exploração de apostas através da internet. Agora mudou de ideias A Santa Casa da Misericórdia de Lisboa (SCML) vai avançar para o negócio do jogo online. O anúncio foi feito ontem pelo provedor da instituição, Pedro Santana Lopes, e vem contrariar... -
Ladbrokes Coral would be the third-biggest UK online sports-betting operator, in terms of traffic, should the merger be allowed to complete. Based on last year’s traffic numbers, released by digital research firm SimilarWeb, Ladbrokes is the fourth most popular i-gaming site in the UK with 15.1 million average visits... -
Betfect has announced that William Hill has signed up to the sports-betting social network. Betfect went live last year with Ladbrokes as its first major partner. The new partnership is a considerable milestone for the social network that aims to revolutionise the betting industry with its platform. Betfect, a...
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Singapore’s two casino resorts opened to great fanfare and massive success, but the city-state’s gaming market is facing unprecedented challenges – from a corruption crackdown in China that is deterring high-rollers, to Asian rivals keen to grab a share of the lucrative market. The Las Vegas Sands-run Marina Bay... -
French gambling operator Betclic Everest Group has re-entered Belgium’s online gambling market after spending several years in the country’s blacklist. SBC News reported last week that Belgium’s Gambling Commission (BGC) finally gave Betclic Everest the approval to offer licensed online sports betting and slot services under its betclic.be domain.... -
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has published its provisional findings into the merger of the Ladbrokes and Coral betting businesses. In a statement issued on 20 May 2016 the CMA said that the merger “may give rise to competition concerns” with regard to betting shops “in a large...
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The Gaming Inspection and Co-ordination Bureau (DICJ) will start studying before the end of the year whether local dealers – also known as croupiers – should be barred from gambling in local casinos, DICJ Director Paulo Martins Chan said on Wednesday. Chan made the remarks after attending a phone-in programme hosted by Ou... -
There is less than a month to go before the Euro 2016 championship kicks off in June and the managers are naming their various squads. Betting firms across Europe have also been pricing up the event and the differing local tax regimes are highlighted in the price variation across... -
Amaya’s first quarter results show a significant improvement over Q1 2015. Revenues are up from US$ 272.3 million to US$ 288.7 million but net earnings from continuing operations have improved dramatically from US$ 23.3m to US$ 55.4m. Poker Stars continues to increase its market share, now 71%, but we...
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Diploma: Despacho do Chefe do Executivo n.º 37/2019 BO N.º: 11/2019 Publicado em: 2019.3.15 Página: 4314 Despacho do Chefe do Executivo n.º 37/2019 Considerando que o prazo do Contrato... -
The Gambling Commission (GC) has published a discussion paper outlining its concerns on virtual currencies, eSports and social gaming. The GC’s assessment that the lines between “some social gaming... -
The takeover of Ladbrokes Coral by GVC, the Isle of Man-based firm behind Foxy Bingo, could trigger up to 1,600 job losses, the companies said, as they published fresh details of...
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The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has given the green light to the Ladbrokes Coral GVC deal after the competitions watchdog said “the deal does not give rise to...